A volunteer group formed in 2004 and working with Nottingham City Council to improve and protect the woods

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Colwick Woods is mentioned in the Sunday Telegraph

Lucy Davies wrote an article entitled “12 artworks that capture the beauty of the British countryside” in the Sunday Telegraph Arts section on 21 June 2020.

It mentioned Jan Siberecht’s View of Nottingham from the East (1695) which was painted from a position in Colwick Woods.

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/art/what-to-see/12-artworks-capture-beauty-british-countryside/?fbclid=IwAR3Us8hHldN1Rqxu5NLYJ7SdPP7cV7uFhTiRKhi4aCEAshwlS313tgRO14A

The painting is in Nottingham Castle Museum and Art Gallery (which is closed while it is being refurbished).

This week (28 June), Steve Wright of Nottingham provided more information:

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